Hampton History Museum
Hampton History Museum is a museum in Hampton, Virginia which is located on Old Hampton Lane. Hampton History Museum is situated nearby to the government office Healthy Families Partnership, as well as near Saint Johns Episcopal Church.- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: history museum in Hampton, Virginia
- Address: 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, 23669
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Johns Episcopal Church and Virginia Air and Space Science Center.
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Nondscript, Public domain.
St. John's is an Episcopal church located in Hampton, Virginia, United States, within the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia. Established in 1610, St. John's is the oldest English-speaking parish in continuous existence in the United States of America.
Virginia Air and Space Science Center
Museum
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Virginia Air and Space Science Center is a museum and educational facility in Hampton, Virginia that also serves as the visitors center for NASA's Langley Research Center and Langley Air Force Base. Virginia Air and Space Science Center is situated 840 feet southeast of Hampton History Museum.
Buckroe Beach Carousel
Carousel
Photo: Jinkster1313, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckroe Beach Carousel, also known as Philadelphia Toboggan Company Number Fifty and the Hampton Carousel, is a historic carousel operated by the Hampton History Museum in Hampton, Virginia. Buckroe Beach Carousel is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Hampton History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Phoebus.
Kecoughtan
Neighborhood
In the seventeenth century, Kecoughtan was the name of the settlement now known as Hampton, Virginia. In the early twentieth century, it was also the name of a town nearby in Elizabeth City County. It was annexed into the City of Newport News in 1927.
Phoebus
Suburb
Photo: Kubigula, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoebus is a formerly incorporated town now part of the present-day city of Hampton, Virginia, on the Virginia Peninsula. In 1900, it was named in honor of local businessman Harrison Phoebus, who is credited with convincing the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to extend its tracks to the town from Newport News.
Wythe
Suburb
Wythe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, along the water's edge of Hampton Roads, at the end of Virginia's Lower Peninsula. It is named after one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. Wythe is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hampton History Museum.
Hampton History Museum
- Categories: local museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.02533° or 37° 1′ 31″ northLongitude
-76.34669° or 76° 20′ 48″ westOpen location code
87952MG3+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 388473395OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q91982647
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